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Matt Erickson

PFL Week 2 predictions: Who are our unanimous picks at 205 and 155 in Las Vegas?

The PFL continues its 2024 regular season with light heavyweights and lightweights in action at the second of three straight weeks of events.

PFL 2024, Week 2 (ESPN2/ESPN+) takes place Friday at The Theater at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas.

(Click here to open a PDF of the staff picks grid in a separate window.)

Get pick results from our 11 editors, writers, radio hosts and videographers, as well as additional analysis, below.

Antonio Carlos Junior vs. Simon Biyong

PFL 4 at the Overtime Elite Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, Friday, June 17, 2022. (Cooper Neill / PFL)

Records: Junior 15-5, Biyong 9-3
Division: Light heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.08.24): Junior -260, Biyong +210
Junkie pick results: Junior 11, Biyong 0

Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov vs. Jakob Nedoh

Dovletzhan Yagshimuradov, Bellator 277

Records: Yagshimuradov 21-7-1, Nedoh 8-1
Division: Light heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.08.24): Yagshimuradov +130, Nedoh -155
Junkie pick results: Yagshimuradov 7, Nedoh 4

Sadibou Sy vs. Josh Silveira

2023 PFL Championships at The Anthem in Washington D.C., Friday, Nov. 24, 2023. (Cooper Neill / PFL)

Records: Sy 16-7-2, Silveira 12-2
Division: Light heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.08.24): Sy -120, Silveira +100
Junkie pick results: Silveira 10, Sy 1

Mads Burnell vs. Michael Dufort

Mads Burnell, Bellator 295

Records: Burnell 18-5, Dufort 12-4
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.08.24): Burnell -190, Dufort +160
Junkie pick results: Burnell 11, Dufort 0

Clay Collard vs. Patricky Freire

2023 PFL Championships at The Anthem in Washington D.C., Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Cooper Neill / PFL)

Records: Collard 24-12, Freire 25-12
Division: Lightweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.08.24): Collard -205, Freire +170
Junkie pick results: Collard 8, Freire 3

Tom Breese vs. Rob Wilkinson

2022 PFL 10 Championships at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden on Friday, November 25, 2022. (Denis Kennedy / PFL)

Records: Breese 18-4, Wilkinson 17-2
Division: Light heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.08.24): Breese +145, Wilkinson -175
Junkie pick results: Wilkinson 11, Breese 0

Impa Kasanganay vs. Alex Polizzi

2023 PFL Championships at The Anthem in Washington D.C., Friday, Nov. 24, 2023. (Cooper Neill / PFL)

Records: Kasanganay 15-4, Polizzi 10-3
Division: Light heavyweight
Rankings: None
Odds (as of 04.08.24): Kasanganay -305, Polizzi +245
Junkie pick results: Kasanganay 11, Polizzi 0

Check out all the main card picks below.

2024 PFL Week 2 main card picks

Kasanganay
vs.
Polizzi
Wilkinson
vs.
Breese
Collard
vs.
Freire
Burnell
vs.
Dufort
Sy
vs.
Silveira
Yagshimuradov
vs.
Nedoh
Junior
vs.
Biyong
MMA Junkie readers’
consensus picks
50-29

Kasanganay
(86%)

Wilkinson
(83%)

Collard
(57%)

Burnell
(78%)

Sy
(61%)

Yagshimuradov
(59%)

Junior
(87%)
Mike Bohn
@MikeBohn
56-23
2014 Champion

Kasanganay

Wilkinson

Freire

Burnell

Silveira

Yagshimuradov

Junior
Farah Hannoun
@Farah_Hannoun
52-27

Kasanganay

Wilkinson

Collard

Burnell

Silveira

Yagshimuradov

Junior
Ken Hathaway
@1khathaway
51-28
2018, 2022 Champion

Kasanganay

Wilkinson

Collard

Burnell

Silveira

Nedoh

Junior
Matt Erickson
@MattE
48-31

Kasanganay

Wilkinson

Collard

Burnell

Silveira

Yagshimuradov

Junior
Abbey Subhan
@kammakaze
48-31

Kasanganay

Wilkinson

Collard

Burnell

Silveira

Yagshimuradov

Junior
Nolan King
@mma_kings
47-32
2023 Champion

Kasanganay

Wilkinson

Collard

Burnell

Silveira

Nedoh

Junior
Matthew Wells
@MrMWells
47-32

Kasanganay

Wilkinson

Collard

Burnell

Silveira

Yagshimuradov

Junior
Brian Garcia
@thegoze
46-33
2017 Champion

Kasanganay

Wilkinson

Freire

Burnell

Sy

Nedoh

Junior
Simon Samano
@SJSamano
45-34

Kasanganay

Wilkinson

Freire

Burnell

Silveira

Nedoh

Junior
Danny Segura
@dannyseguratv
38-41

Kasanganay

Wilkinson

Collard

Burnell

Silveira

Yagshimuradov

Junior
George Garcia
@MMAjunkieGeorge
33-46

Kasanganay

Wilkinson

Collard

Burnell

Silveira

Yagshimuradov

Junior

For more on the card, visit MMA Junkie’s event hub for PFL Week 2.

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